A RESOLUTION honoring Brandon Malone for his heroic actions on January 16, 2025, at McNeely Lake.
SR 80 is a Senate resolution honoring Brandon Malone, a DeSales High School student, for saving two young girls who fell through ice at McNeely Lake on January 16, 2025. The resolution recognizes his actions, including jumping into freezing water, rescuing both girls, and pulling them to safety despite the danger. It does not create new laws or affect any policies; instead, it formally commends Malone's bravery. The resolution was adopted by the Kentucky Senate on March 14, 2025, and directs a copy be presented to Malone via Senator David Yates.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Feb 2025
Senate Passage
Mar 2025
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 18, 2025
Last action Mar 14, 2025
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Mar 14, 2025
Upper · Passed
adopted by voice vote
upper
Feb 20, 2025
Committee
to Senate Floor
upper
Feb 18, 2025
Committee
to Committee on Committees (S)
upper
Feb 18, 2025
Introduced
introduced in Senate
upper
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